Tavar started painting graffiti in 1996. For the past 20 years he was known only as "Above," and associated with three different styles of street works: his multi-layer, full color social and political stencils; colorful abstract arrow compositions; and large text-based painted murals. Tavar's real name and identity remained unknown, to guard his anonymity, and...
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Born in Italy, Jorit started spray painting at the age of thirteen. In the beginning this activity was an expression to mark the places he attended with his friends. When he started to see the marks and signs of other groups and crews, he began to understand that an entire world existed behind those signs,...
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Lopan (Neal Bergmann) and Ernie Fresh (Ernie Upton) grew up painting together, and doing graffiti art since the mid-1990s. They combine anime & graffiti art styles to create vivid pop art imagery using a mix of spray paint and brush painting techniques. Their work can be found throughout Sacramento, the San Francisco Bay Area and...
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Through multiple applications of painting, metal leafing, and pouring resin, each of my panels gain depth, transparency, and dimensionality. My work manifests meditations in visual display. Inspired by universal truths and formative experiences, I find resonating images or phrases in which to draw strength. I engage myself in repetitive tasks that clear my mind and...
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Born 1981. Lives and works in Los Angeles, California. His work is a direct product of his inspiration, which includes urban conditions, the chaos of city life, awkward moments, and the working class. Using the paintbrush to draw, his process begins by constructing an environment from his photographs. Figures are then conceptualized and added to fit...
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Known for his monumental and technically outstanding art pieces, Nychos’s work is present in the urban environment as well as in the gallery space. In a constant quest for stories he wants to tell with his art, he always wanted to be a comic artist or character designer because he likes to make himself laugh...
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C. Finley is known for her elaborate geometric paintings, skillful use of color and her activism through street art. Previous projects include the 2014 Whitney Houston Biennial: I’m Every Woman, and Wallpapered Dumpsters which has been featured in the New York Times, La Repubblica, the Huffington Post, NYLON Magazine, Dazed, Women’s Wear Daily, LA WEEKLY...
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I am an artist. I never went to school for art, but I’ve been drawing and painting for as long as I can remember. I started off drawing our family pets when I was 5 or 6 years old. I grew up in Russia watching a lot of American television; Star Wars, Batman, Looney Tunes....
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San Diego based artist, Christopher Konecki loves writing about himself in the 3rd person. Konecki is self-taught and constantly experimenting. He is known for completing large scale aerosol murals, fine artwork including paintings and miniature sculptures, as well as various public and private site specific installations. Konecki's work is explorative of social consciousness, generally irreverent,...
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Originally from the Detroit area, Zach Yarrington moved west to receive his BFA in Digital Arts from the University of Oregon. He now hails home in Portland, Oregon as graphic artist and designer. Zach likes to make work that is making the places we live better places to be....
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